MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office released an interim audit Wednesday claiming $1.1 million in waste and abuse by Memphis-Shelby County Schools and another $1.7 million in contracts that may violate practices, but don’t rise to the level of waste and abuse.
The audit, which covers the years 2022-2024, includes over 300 pages of claims surrounding the management of Tennessee’s largest school system. The period examined spans three different leaders: Joris Ray, Toni Williams and Dr. Marie Feagins.
Clifton Larson Allen, LLP began working on this audit in August 2025 at the request of the General Assembly. It was also funded by the General Assembly…